Peptides and compositions for inhibiting fungal growth

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8026207
APP PUB NO 20090253636A1
SERIAL NO

11992552

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It is intended to provide a novel peptide which can exert higher antifungal effect also on a patient whose organ function is impaired with no side effect problems. The peptide comprises the following amino acid sequence: (1) SEQ ID NO:1: Lys -Arg-Leu-Phe-Arg-Arg-Trp-Gln-Trp-Arg-Tyr, (2) SEQ ID NO:2: Arg-Arg-Trp-Gln -Trp-Arg-Met-Lys-Lys-Tyr, (3) SEQ ID NO:3: Lys-Arg-Trp-Gln-TTp-Arg-Leu-Tyr, or (4) SEQ ID NO:4: Lys-Arg-Leu-Phe-Lys-Tyr, an antifungal agent comprising the peptide, a composition having a fungicidal and/or growth inhibitory action against fungus containing an effective amount of the peptide as an active ingredient, a medical apparatus/device which contains the peptide, whereby a fungicidal action is conferred, and a fungicidal and/or growth inhibiting method against fungus comprising administering the peptide and the like.

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JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY4-1-8 HON-CHO KAWAGUCHI-SHI SAITAMA 3320012 ?3320012
HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITYHIROSHIMA JAPAN HIROSHIMA
TWO CELLS CO LTD16-35 HIJIYAMAHONMACHI MINAMI-KU HIROSHIMA-SHI HIROSHIMA 7320816 ?7320816

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Hiromoto, Nobue Hiroshima, JP 1 0
Kawabata, Ryoko Hiroshima, JP 1 0
Nikawa, Hiroki Hiroshima, JP 12 25
Nishimura, Masahiro Hiroshima, JP 17 98
Tsuiji, Koichiro Hiroshima, JP 1 0

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